Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

He presented another parable to them: “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.

New American Standard Bible

Jesus presented another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.

King James Version

Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:

International Standard Version

He presented another parable to them: "The kingdom from heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.

A Conservative Version

He set forth another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is compared to a man sowing good seed in his field.

American Standard Version

Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man that sowed good seed in his field:

Amplified

Jesus gave them another parable [to consider], saying, “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.

An Understandable Version

[Then] Jesus told them another parable, saying, "The kingdom of heaven is similar to a person who sowed seed in his field,

Anderson New Testament

Another parable he laid before them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is likened to a man that sowed good seed in his field.

Bible in Basic English

And he gave them another story, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man who put good seed in his field:

Common New Testament

Another parable he put forth to them, saying: "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field;

Daniel Mace New Testament

Another parable he propos'd to them in these words. the state of the gospel in this world may be compar'd to a man who sowed good grain in his field:

Darby Translation

Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens has become like a man sowing good seed in his field;

Godbey New Testament

He put forth another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is like unto a man sowing good seed in his field.

Goodspeed New Testament

Another figure which he used in speaking to them was this: "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,

John Wesley New Testament

He proposed to them another parable, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man sowing good seed in his field.

Julia Smith Translation

Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens was made like a man sowing good seed in his field:

King James 2000

Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man who sowed good seed in his field:

Lexham Expanded Bible

He put before them another parable, saying, "The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.

Modern King James verseion

He put out another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Another similitude put he forth, unto them saying, "The kingdom of heaven is like unto a man which sowed good seed in his field.

Moffatt New Testament

He put another parable before them. "The Realm of heaven," he said, "is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,

Montgomery New Testament

He told them another parable. "The kingdom of heaven," he said, "is like a man who sowed good seed in his field;

NET Bible

He presented them with another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a person who sowed good seed in his field.

New Heart English Bible

He set another parable before them, saying, "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,

Noyes New Testament

Another parable he put forth to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.

Sawyer New Testament

And he delivered them another parable, saying; The kingdom of heaven is like a man sowing good seed in his field;

The Emphasized Bible

Another parable, put he before them, saying - The kingdom of the heavens hath become like a man sowing good seed in his field;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Another parable proposed he to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a man who sowed good seed in his field:

Twentieth Century New Testament

Another parable which Jesus told them was this-- "The Kingdom of Heaven is compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.

Webster

Another parable he proposed to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened to a man who sowed good seed in his field:

Weymouth New Testament

Another parable He put before them. "The Kingdom of the Heavens," He said, "may be compared to a man who has sown good seed in his field,

Williams New Testament

He told them another story, as follows: "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed seed in his field.

World English Bible

He set another parable before them, saying, "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,

Worrell New Testament

Another parable He set before them, saying, "The Kingdom of Heaven was likened to a man who sowed good seed in his field;

Worsley New Testament

Another parable propounded He unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man, who sowed good grain in his ground:

Youngs Literal Translation

Another simile he set before them, saying: 'The reign of the heavens was likened to a man sowing good seed in his field,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἄλλος 
Allos 
Usage: 119

παραβολή 
Parabole 
Usage: 38

put he forth
παρατίθημι 
Paratithemi 
Usage: 15


Usage: 0

λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

βασιλεία 
Basileia 
Usage: 54

of heaven
οὐρανός 
Ouranos 
Usage: 156

ὁμοιόω 
Homoioo 
liken, make like, be like, in the likeness of, resemble
Usage: 3

a man
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
Usage: 316

σπείρω 
Speiro 
Usage: 15

καλός 
Kalos 
Usage: 62

σπέρμα 
Sperma 
Usage: 37

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

his

Usage: 0

References

Context Readings

The Parable Of The Weeds Among The Wheat

23 But the one sown on the good ground—this is one who hears and understands the word, who does bear fruit and yields: some 100, some 60, some 30 times what was sown.” 24 He presented another parable to them: “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field. 25 But while people were sleeping, his enemy came, sowed weeds among the wheat, and left.

Cross References

Matthew 13:47

“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a large net thrown into the sea. It collected every kind of fish,

Judges 14:12-13

“Let me tell you a riddle,” Samson said to them. “If you can explain it to me during the seven days of the feast and figure it out, I will give you 30 linen garments and 30 changes of clothes.

Matthew 13:33

He told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into 50 pounds of flour until it spread through all of it.”

Matthew 20:1

“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

Matthew 22:2

“The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son.

Matthew 25:1

“Then the kingdom of heaven will be like 10 virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the groom.

Luke 13:20

Again He said, “What can I compare the kingdom of God to?

Isaiah 28:10

For he says: “Law after law, law after law,
line after line, line after line,
a little here, a little there.”

Isaiah 28:13

Then the word of the Lord came to them:
“Law after law, law after law,
line after line, line after line,
a little here, a little there,”
so they go stumbling backward,
to be broken, trapped, and captured.

Ezekiel 17:2

“Son of man, pose a riddle and speak a parable to the house of Israel.

Matthew 3:2

and saying, “Repent, because the kingdom of heaven has come near!”

Matthew 4:23

Jesus was going all over Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people.

Matthew 13:19

When anyone hears the word about the kingdom and doesn’t understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is the one sown along the path.

Matthew 13:31

He presented another parable to them: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.

Matthew 13:37

He replied: “The One who sows the good seed is the Son of Man;

Matthew 13:44-45

“The kingdom of heaven is like treasure, buried in a field, that a man found and reburied. Then in his joy he goes and sells everything he has and buys that field.

Matthew 18:23

For this reason, the kingdom of heaven can be compared to a king who wanted to settle accounts with his slaves.

Matthew 21:33

“Listen to another parable: There was a man, a landowner, who planted a vineyard, put a fence around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a watchtower. He leased it to tenant farmers and went away.

Mark 4:26-30

“The kingdom of God is like this,” He said. “A man scatters seed on the ground;

Luke 13:18

He said, therefore, “What is the kingdom of God like, and what can I compare it to?

Colossians 1:5

because of the hope reserved for you in heaven. You have already heard about this hope in the message of truth, the gospel

1 Peter 1:23

since you have been born again—not of perishable seed but of imperishable—through the living and enduring word of God.

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